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Tips for Supporting Students With Special Needs Using Technology

Ask a Tech Teacher

Have you considered how assistive technologies like text-to-speech can be tailored to individual needs? By engaging students in selecting personalized tools, you empower them to take charge of their learning journey. Ensure that the technology you choose fits seamlessly into the student’s learning environment.

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6 Benefits of Immersive Learning with the Metaverse

ViewSonic Education

Students who have access to these devices at home will be able to participate from anywhere that suits them, while other students can be provided access to technology at school. As with other forms of learning, collaborative learning can be made better by immersing students in experiences that they care about and gain enjoyment from.

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Five benefits and challenges of classroom technology

Hapara

Adaptive learning platforms, for example, adjust the difficulty of tasks based on performance, ensuring all students are appropriately challenged. For example, Natasha Farrugia-Pavan, is an Assistive Technology Mentor for the Ottawa Catholic School Board. Providing ongoing support and training is crucial.

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4 Strategies to Engage Families in Tech Partnerships

edWeb.net

What Families Provide The data indicate that collaborating with families benefits assistive tech initiatives because they: Know their children: Involving them in tech matters ensures students get personalized solutions. Can speak to tech resources gaps, hurdles, and school training needs.

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Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning – SULS0164

Shake Up Learning

The school needed his expertise to help keep its assistive technology up and running as it was a school for children and adults with disabilities. In the beginning, Mike fixed wheelchairs and such, but as technology expanded so did his work assisting students with disabilities. Click To Tweet. Listen to this article. .

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K-12 Tech Innovation News

eSchool News

One notable piece of K-12 tech innovation news is the integration of interactive devices and digital learning tools, transforming static learning spaces into dynamic, multimedia-rich environments. These devices and tools empower teachers to create engaging lessons, fostering a more interactive and collaborative learning experience.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Laura Fischer, VP, Learning Design & Content Development, Learning A-Z Looking ahead, I anticipate that in 2024 the generative AI training wheels will come off and propel adoption of this technology. This will necessitate a reevaluation of curricula, training methods, and the development of future-ready skills.

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